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Documents Of Western Civilization Volume II: Since 1500

Prepared by Candace Gregory of California State University, Sacramento this reader contains an overview of "How to Read a Document" to help students get started and is followed by 76 carefully chosen documents including the Law Code of Hammurabi, The Apology of Plato, Twelve Tables, "Dinner with Trimalchio," Petronius, Defense of Christianity, St. Augustine, Magna Carta, Charlemagne's Wars of Conquest, "Court of the Great Khan," Marco Polo, Copernican Theory and many more. Each reading is accompanied by thought-provoking discussion questions to encourage critical thinking and to make the readings easy to assign.

Paperback: 288 pages

Publisher: Cengage Learning; 6 edition (June 3, 2005)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0495030112

ISBN-13: 978-0495030119

Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 0.6 x 9.2 inches

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